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Mesopotamia 22
Vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| "Land between 2 rivers" | Mesopotamia |
| Age of materials made of bronze | Bronze Age |
| Tiered pyramid shaped Sumerian structure | Ziggurat |
| Trade for goods and services without the use of money | Barter |
| City and its surra=ounding land that acts as an independent political unit | City-State |
| Belief in more than one God | Polytheism |
| Babylonian king that created one of the first sets of written laws | Hammurabi |
| Strict Babylonian laws where punishment is based on social class | Hammurabi's Code |
| Spreading of ideas or products from one culture to another | Cultural Diffusion |
| Akkadian king who created the first empire | Sargon I |
| Sumerian system of writing on clay tablets using wedge shaped forms | Cuneiform |